Description
Create enchanting ghost lanterns that glow in the dark, perfect for adding a whimsical touch to your Halloween festivities or home decor.
Materials
- Clear plastic jars or bottles (like empty soda bottles)
- Glow-in-the-dark paint or stickers
- Paintbrushes (if using paint)
- Colored tissue paper or colored cellophane
- Scissors
- String or LED tea lights
- Googly eyes (optional for decoration)
- Glue (if using tissue paper)
Instructions
- Prepare Your Jars: Clean and dry clear plastic jars or bottles.
- Paint the Exterior: Cover the outsides of the jars with glow-in-the-dark paint or add stickers.
- Add Colorful Layers: Cut colored tissue paper or cellophane into shapes and adhere them onto the jars.
- Attach Eyes: Add googly eyes to the jars for a spooky effect.
- Insert Lights and Display: Place LED tea lights at the bottom and display the lanterns around your home or yard.
Notes
Supervise younger crafters during cutting and gluing. Cover work surfaces for easy cleanup.
